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Denise Mina answers readers' questions about her true-crime book The Long Drop. It portrays the life of Scottish murderer Peter Manuel, who was sentenced to death in 1958. Show more
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Writer Cal Flyn joins James Naughtie and a group of readers to answer questions about her book, Islands of Abandonment. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Nadifa Mohamed about The Fortune Men. Show more
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4 Extra Debut. Ian McEwan discusses his tale of stalking, science and psychology, ‘Enduring Love’. With James Naughtie. From 2000. Show more
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Writer Tan Twan Eng talks to James Naughtie and a group of readers about The Garden of Evening Mists. Show more
Writer Tan Twan Eng talks to James Naughtie about The Garden of Evening Mists.
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James Naughtie and readers are joined by novelist Sarah Winman, answering questions about her novel Tin Man. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers chat to Mary Lawson about her novel Crow Lake Show more
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From the Hay Festival 2017. Hari Kunzru discusses his novel Gods Without Men with James Naughtie and a group of readers. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Danish writer Peter Hoeg about his best-known novel, Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to author Edward St Aubyn about his novel Mother's Milk which was shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to novelist and travel writer Colin Thubron about his book In Siberia, which charts a trip to Russia in the late 90s. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Irish writer Eimear McBride about her novel A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing, which won the Baileys Prize for Fiction in 2014. Show more
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Patrick Gale talks to James Naughtie and readers about A Place Called Winter, the story of Harry Cane, who emigrates to the harsh prairie wilderness of Canada in the early 1900s. Show more
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Sarah Perry discusses The Essex Serpent, which won the Waterstones Book of Year and British Book Awards Book of the Year 2017. With James Naughtie and a group of invited readers. Show more
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Jo Nesbo talks to James Naughtie and readers about his novel The Snowman, featuring his Oslo-based detective Harry Hole. Show more
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Margaret Atwood discusses her dystopian masterpiece The Handmaid's Tale with James Naughtie and a group of readers. This edition celebrates Bookclub's 20th anniversary. Show more
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Colm Toibin discusses his best-selling novel Brooklyn with James Naughtie and readers. This edition continues a summer of editions celebrating Bookclub's 20th anniversary. Show more
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James Naughtie and author Neel Mukherjee discuss Neel's novel The Lives of Others with the reading group at Styal Prison. Show more
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James Naughtie and a group of readers talk to Madeline Miller about The Song of Achilles which is a retelling of Homer's Iliad. The novel won the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012. Show more
